Recently Singapore experienced daily rain and strong wind that brought a dip in temperature to between 21ºC and 24ºC. This is an unusual cold spell that we have not experienced […]
According to BESG’s updated Plant-Bird Relationship (Version 3.0), we have records of 12 species of birds feeding on the fruits of Singapore Rhododendron (Melastoma malabathricum), a common weedy shrub. Surprisingly, […]
KC Tsang encountered a pair of Javan Mynas (Acridotheres javanicus) bullying another at Pasit Ris Park on 20th October 2017. It was a fierce fight, accompanied by loud cries and […]
On the morning of 4th October 2017, when I was working on my compost heap, a blue eggshell dropped at my feet LINK. Looking up I saw a Javan Myna […]
On the morning of 4th October 2017 as I was at my compost heap, an adult Javan Myna (Acridotheres javanicus) dropped part of an egg shell from above – see […]
My resident pair of Javan Mynas (Acridotheres javanicus) visited my garden on 9th August 2017. Tagging along was a noisy juvenile constantly begging for food. The juvenile must have fledged […]
Earlier, I came across a Javan Myna (Acridotheres javanicus) using a millipede in its anting behaviour in my garden LINK. It occurred so fast that I had no time to […]
Philpi Chen’s video clip was documented on July 2017 at United Square, near Novena MRT Station. The Javan Myna (Acridotheres javanicus) was taking advantage of the continuous stream of water […]
I was turning my compost heap this morning when I came across the larvae of the Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle (Oryctes rhinoceros). I placed them in a container, planning to observe […]
The pair of Javan Mynas (Acridotheres javanicus) in my garden is making its presence felt by the constant begging calls of a recently fledged juvenile. This has been going on […]
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